Dickinson Demographics

Population Dickinson U.S.
Total Population 17,093 281,421,920
Female 50.1% 50.9%
Male 49.9% 49.1%
18 years and over 71.5% 74.3%
65 years and over 9.6% 12.4%
Married Persons 58.8% 56.5%
Single Persons 41.2% 43.5%
Median Age 33.5 35.3
Average Family Size 3.2 3.1
Ethnicity
White 74.2% 77.0%
Black or African American 10.8% 12.6%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.7% 0.9%
Asian 1.2% 3.7%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0.0% 0.1%
Other 13.1% 5.6%
Hispanic or Latino (of any race) 25.5% 12.9%
Housing Characteristics Dickinson U.S.
Total Housing Units 6,512 115,904,640
Median Home Cost $83,400 $119,600
Number of Households 6,162 105,480,104
Persons per Household 2.76 2.59
Economic Characteristics Dickinson U.S.
Median Household Income $41,984 $41,994
Per Capita Income $19,785 $21,587
In Labor Force 67.1% 63.9%
Families below poverty level 425 6,620,945
Education Characteristics Dickinson U.S.
School Enrollment
Elementary School Enrollment 2,128 33,653,640
High School Enrollment 1,021 16,380,951
College or Graduate School 906 17,483,262
Educational Attainment Population 25 years and older
High School Graduate 27.9% 28.6%
Associates Degree 6.2% 6.3%
Bachelor's Degree 14.3% 15.5%
Graduate or Professional Degree 6.7% 8.9%

Data provided by the 2000 U.S. Census